Anzac Day Cessnock Ceremony Quiet and Simple
Anzac Day at Cessnock on April 25 will be celebrated in a quiet and simple manner. This was the decision of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1930
769 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 39
How the Fleet Makes War
Perfect The destroyer Warwick creating a smoke-screen during the Mediterranean Fleet's recent manoeuvres…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Perpetuating Pat Vandal's Bad Miss on War Memorial
"Paddy Murphy." That name, in black lead pencil, is scrawled across the white marble face of the Soldiers' Memorial in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British War Lords Insist on Death Penalty Death Penalty . Military War-time Offences Lords Insist But Ministry Will Not Yield LONDON
The House of Lords has passed by 45 votes to 12, an amendment to the Army and Air Force Bill, deleting the clause which abolishes the death penalty for cowardice in the face of the enemy, and for desertion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day
Sir,—As the annual observance of Anzac Day is near to hand, I would like to comment upon the manner of the observance of the day in the past. The last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On the Range Chaffey Shield Programme Anzac Day Match
Newcastle Rifle Club is entering five teams, A.N.A. two teams, and Railway and Tramway Institute. Tramways and B.H.P. a team each,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →-Wounded in Indian Hospital Attacked by Rioters Trade Pact Britain and Moscow Agree Privileges Granted Dominions, Too, Can Join in Truce LONDON
The British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Henderson), and the Russian Ambassador (M. Sokolnikoff), this afternoon signed in the Cabinet room of the Foreign Office a temporary commercial agreement between the British and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Retreat" a War Book Remarkable Disclosures
Rev. P. B. Clayton, founder-padre of Toe H, contributed the following remarkable article to the London "Daily Telegraph" concerning the much-talked-of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fierce Rioting Soldiers Called Out Indian Situation Mob Wrecks Karachi Court (Australian Press Association.) CALCUTTA, April 16
Fierce rioting broke out in Karachi yesterday during the trial of six Nationalist and Congress Party leaders for violation of the salt laws…
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A meeting of returned soldiers and ex-service men will, be held in the Strand Theatre, Cessnock, on Sunday afternoon, to make arrangements for the celebration…
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On Anzac Day a special united service of all Methodist churches of the district will be held at the Central Hall, King-street. Newcastle, at 10 a.m. The preacher…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Military News Anzac Day Parade
Troops of all units will fall in at the West End Drill Hall on Anzac Day in time to pass the starting point (corner Langford and Porcher Streets) at 10.15…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →King's Speech Broadcast for Anzac Day Special Record
When in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords the King made his speech of welcome to the five-power delegates to the Naval Conference, he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Auckland's "Taxi War."
A development has occurred in the "taxi war" in Auckland with the announcement by one of the leading companies of a new scale of charges, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Shot Strange Sydney Affair Veil of Silence Wounded Man May Die SYDNEY
Mystery surrounds the shooting of two men in Palmer-street, Darlinghurst, about 5.30 p.m. to-day. One of them, Walter Williamson, 35, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shot in Back Sydney Underworld Gun Battle One Victim Dead Wounded Man Refuses to Tell SYDNEY
William Roy Elmer, one of the men shot during an underworld battle at Woolloomooloo last night, died in hospital at 2.30 a.m. to-day. Elmer was a wharf laborer 35 years of age, and lived in Park-road, Moore Park…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Travels Abroad Memories of the War the French Battlefields (No. 4.)
In the following article, Miss L. Nicholson concludes her description of a tour of Belgium and Northern France, in company with Mrs. Hudson Berkeley, of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Anzac Day Cessnock Communists Object to Clergy
Notwithstanding that the Cessnock branch of the Returned Soldiers' League had completed arrangements for the solemn commemoration of Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Clash Cessnock Decision Counter Demonstration
A counter demonstration to that planned for Anzac Day by the Cessnock Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League is to be staged, as the result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Wounded Husband Under Arrest Gympie
Entering a house at Apollonian Vale, Gympie, on Saturday, ambulance men found Mrs. J. Watson, 50, suffering from severe wounds in the neck, apparently…
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